#6E785E#6E785E

#6E785E is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.041 H 124.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E785E
RGB	rgb(110, 120, 94)
HSL	hsl(83, 12%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(83, 22%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 21.7%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.95, -8.77, 13.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.95, 15.73, 123.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.68% -0.0232 0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(55.68% 0.041 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.1670, 17.5560, 13.1771)
Luminance	0.1756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6E785E #685E78

analogous

#78755E #6E785E #61785E

triadic

#6E785E #5E6E78 #785E6E

tetradic

#6E785E #5E7875 #685E78 #785E61

square

#6E785E #5E7875 #685E78 #785E61

split-complementary

#6E785E #5E6178 #755E78

monochromatic

#2F3328 #4F5643 #6E785E #8D987B #ABB39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#6E785E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#6E785E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E785E

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E785E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E785E	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B755C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A745F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e785e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 120, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.041 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#979f8b',
    500: '#6e785e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e785e;
$custom-light: #979f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e785e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.077,
    "s": 12.15,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55679,
    "c": 0.04065,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E785E

secondary

#9790A2

accent

#73B58C

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F2F2F0

border

#CCCCCB

text

#0D0E0C

muted

#7E7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E785E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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